EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Bar Training Course (BTC)
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
September 2023 – April 2024
Overall Classification: Very Competent (VC)
Successfully completed the Bar Training Course at The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, developing advanced practical and theoretical competencies in advocacy, legal research, drafting, litigation, and professional legal practice.
Master of Laws (LLM) – Commercial Law & Family Law
University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol
June 2024 – August 2024
Overall Classification: Very Competent (VC)
Completed a Master of Laws programme with a focus on Commercial Law and Family Law, developing advanced knowledge and analytical skills in substantive and procedural legal issues.
Accredited Mediator – Civil & Commercial Mediation
ADR ODR International – Affiliated with the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI)
April 2024 – May 2024
Successfully completed the Civil and Commercial Mediation Training Programme and obtained accreditation as a mediator, with particular emphasis on alternative dispute resolution, negotiation, mediation techniques, and effective resolution of civil and commercial disputes.
Applied Artificial Intelligence & Law – LL214
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
July 2024 – August 2024
Completed the LL214 Applied AI & Law programme, developing an understanding of the application of Artificial Intelligence within various areas of law and public administration, including crime prevention, sentencing, immigration and border control, and public health.
- Examined the application and practical use of AI-generated platforms and technologies increasingly adopted within the legal profession in the United Kingdom and Wales.
- Studied the legal implications, regulatory considerations, and potential risks arising from the integration of Artificial Intelligence into legal practice.
- Examined governance and accountability challenges associated with the responsible deployment of AI within the legal sector.
- Developed an understanding of the principles required to ensure that AI systems are designed, developed, deployed, and utilized in a trustworthy, ethical, and responsible manner.
- Considered emerging challenges concerning AI-assisted legal decision-making, professional responsibility, data governance, and the broader implications of technological transformation within the legal profession.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Associate
Mian Nisar Ahmad & Co.
April 2025 – Present
- Conduct extensive legal research and analysis on a broad range of commercial and corporate legal matters.
- Assist in the preparation and development of cases, including legal research, case strategy, and preparation of supporting documentation.
- Draft pleadings, miscellaneous applications, legal submissions, and other litigation-related documents.
- Assist senior members of the firm in the management and preparation of complex commercial and corporate matters.
- Review relevant legislation, judicial precedents, and regulatory frameworks to support legal arguments and advisory work.
External Campus Tutor – Legal System & Methods (LSM)
Pakistan College of Law | University of London (External Programme)
April 2026 – Present
- Serve as an External Campus Tutor for the Legal System & Methods (LSM) module within the University of London undergraduate law programme.
- Teach and facilitate the study of fundamental concepts relating to legal systems, legal methodology, statutory interpretation, judicial reasoning, and legal research.
- Assist undergraduate law students in developing analytical, research, and legal reasoning skills.
- Provide academic guidance and support in understanding core principles of legal methodology and the operation of legal systems.
Legal Intern
Chamber of Barrister Salman Safdar (CBSS)
September 2024 – February 2025
- Conducted extensive legal research concerning the Procedure for Acceptance and Disposal of Gifts, 2018, particularly in the context of the Toshakhana Reference-II involving the former Prime Minister of Pakistan.
- Drafted and argued various miscellaneous applications, including bail applications, applications for suspension of sentence, appeals, and other interlocutory applications.
- Assisted senior associates in trial court proceedings, particularly in relation to the recording and examination of evidence, including Examination-in-Chief and Cross-Examination of witnesses.
- Conducted detailed legal research on complex criminal law issues, including the admissibility and evidentiary value of DNA evidence, circumstantial evidence, and other principles governing criminal trials.
- Assisted in the preparation of case strategies, legal submissions, and court documentation in criminal proceedings.
- Reviewed relevant statutory provisions and judicial precedents in support of ongoing litigation.
Legal Intern
Haidermota & Co.
December 2022 – January 2023
- Conducted extensive legal research on a range of corporate, commercial, and banking law matters.
- Assisted Senior Associates in preparing preliminary drafts of various short-term commercial agreements and related legal documentation.
- Researched the applicable legal framework governing public procurement and prepared a detailed analysis for presentation to the firm.
- Researched the legal and regulatory requirements governing the incorporation and registration of companies in Pakistan.
- Examined the applicable banking laws and regulatory framework, including various modes and structures of Islamic financing.
- Assisted the firm’s legal team with research, drafting, and analysis in relation to corporate and commercial assignments.